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Detective Comics #27 (1939)
Detective Comics is the title used for two American comic book series published by DC Comics. The first, published from 1937 to 2011, was best known for introducing the superhero Batman in Detective Comics #27 (cover dated May 1939). A second series of the same title was launched in the fall of 2011. The original series is the source of its publishing company’s name and with Action Comics, the comic book launched with the debut of Superman, one of the medium’s signature series. The original series published 881 issues between 1937 and 2011 and was the longest continuously published comic book in the United States.
